Story of a Life: In that dawnHarvill P., 1965 - Authors, Russian |
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... everything that could enrich man's inner life . To me , the chief point of the revolution was that , of all the manifestations of life and culture , it would encourage those which helped the human spirit to grow . I was told that this ...
... everything that could enrich man's inner life . To me , the chief point of the revolution was that , of all the manifestations of life and culture , it would encourage those which helped the human spirit to grow . I was told that this ...
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... Everything under Petlyura's rule had a contrived air - the Gaidamaks , the dialect , Petlyura's policies , the crowds of hoary , whiskered chauvinists who crept out of their dusty holes- everything down to the public speeches of his ...
... Everything under Petlyura's rule had a contrived air - the Gaidamaks , the dialect , Petlyura's policies , the crowds of hoary , whiskered chauvinists who crept out of their dusty holes- everything down to the public speeches of his ...
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... Everything about the régime had a provincial air . Once a glitter- ing city , Kiev turned into a backwater , a large - scale Shpola or Mirgorod , stuffy with antiquated ritual and hide - bound official- dom . Everything looked like a ...
... Everything about the régime had a provincial air . Once a glitter- ing city , Kiev turned into a backwater , a large - scale Shpola or Mirgorod , stuffy with antiquated ritual and hide - bound official- dom . Everything looked like a ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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